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faduma

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What organization helped spearhead the sustainable development movement in the 1980s?
 
 

a. International Union of Students (IUS) c. The World Academy of Science (WAS)
  b. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) d. Organization of Petroleum-Exporting Countries (OPEC)



Question 2

What is now central to the goals of many international organizations, national institutions, and transnational corporations
 
 

a. Globalization c. Sustainable development
  b. Privatization d. Transparency




gabrielle_lawrence

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
The IUCN generated most of the scientific work that was at the heart of the early sustainability movement.



Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Sustainable development is central to the missions of sustainable cities and non-governmental organizations.




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